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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 2, what road does Leaphorn take from Shiprock to Zuni?
(a) S.H. 52.
(b) Interstate 40.
(c) N.M. 53.
(d) The name of the road isn't mentioned.

2. Who is the Navajo friend of the Little Fire God?
(a) Naranjo.
(b) George Bowlegs.
(c) Ted Isaacs.
(d) Father Ingles.

3. Leaphorn estimates Isaacs' age as what?
(a) Early thirties.
(b) Late twenties.
(c) Early twenties.
(d) Mid twenties.

4. Who refers to Leaphorn as Navajo fuzz?
(a) Susanne.
(b) Young Husband.
(c) Otis.
(d) Halsey.

5. What did Susanne make George take from her the last time she saw him?
(a) Water.
(b) Her old blue quilted jacket.
(c) A charm to protect him.
(d) Some venison.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, who does Leaphorn consider the last untapped possibility?

2. Which of these men is the McKinley County Deputy Sheriff?

3. About what time did George leave the commune?

4. Up to how many people live in a Zuni home?

5. In Chapter 2, Leaphorn is given an assignment. What is it?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe John O'Malley.

2. Explain the Bow Society as mentioned in Dance Hall of the Dead?

3. In Chapter 1, why are there some things that the Little Fire God's friend, George Bowlegs, can't know?

4. What does Leaphorn see standing in the arbor of the commune in Chapter 5?

5. How are the living conditions for the Zuni different from that of the Navajo?

6. Why does Cecil Bowlegs call Leaphorn "uncle"? Are they related?

7. In Chapter 8, why does Leaphorn decide to return to Shorty Bowlegs' hogan?

8. What does George's note to his brother say?

9. What does Leaphorn learn from Shorty Bowlegs in Chapter 3?

10. Leaphorn believes that George Bowlegs can survive easily enough in the wild until the snow comes. How does Leaphorn expect George to survive?

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